ALASKALASKA – Patience
A pitch-perfect blend of warm and glacial, the organic and synthetic.
30th August 2017
Reviews
Yaeji – Last Breath
The Queens-born producer straddles the line between club-ready beats and surreal, existential thought.
30th August 2017
LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
4 Stars
This wasn’t ever going to be a bad album, was it?
29th August 2017
Muse close Reading 2017 with fireworks, lasers and AC/DC’s Brian Johnson
The trio are old hands at this headlining malarkey.
28th August 2017
The best of the rest on day two at Reading 2017
Superfood, Japandroids, Flume and more laid the Saturday to waste at this year’s bank holiday knees-up.
27th August 2017
Charli XCX rules the final night of Reading 2017
The set on the Radio 1 Dance Stage is one of the best pop shows of the whole summer.
27th August 2017
Wolf Alice blast away the cobwebs during their early secret set at Reading 2017
If only all days started like this.
26th August 2017
INHEAVEN make their dreams come true at Reading 2017
The early set in the Radio 1 tent is a brilliant pre-cursor to the release of the quartet’s debut album.
26th August 2017
Queens of the Stone Age - Villains
5 Stars
The Californian filthmongers’ most danceable offering yet – and all the better for it.
25th August 2017
PVRIS - All We Need Of Heaven, All We Know Of Hell
4 Stars
The band are at their visceral finest.
25th August 2017
Turnover - Good Nature
4 Stars
Turnover aren’t a band content with settling.
25th August 2017
Nadine Shah - Holiday Destination
4 Stars
A record that never shies away from being overtly political.
25th August 2017
Oh Sees - ORC
4 Stars
Even as they celebrate two decades as the kings of America’s psych scene, they show no signs of becoming stale.
25th August 2017
Liars - TFCF
3 Stars
Has he lost touch with all reality or is he just ahead of the curve?
25th August 2017
The War On Drugs - A Deeper Understanding
3 Stars
Filled with enough to satisfy any existing fans.
25th August 2017
Marmozets preview new material at tiny London Borderline show
They continue to throw out convention, making space for raw, impassioned unpredictability.
24th August 2017
Deap Vally bring ‘Femejism’ to London for second Fluffer Pit Party of 2017
Baby In Vain and Yassassin join the duo for a brilliant, grungy night in Dalston.
24th August 2017
The Flaming Lips, Stormzy and At The Drive In win out at Pukkelpop 2017
The Belgian weekender is one that refuses to be pigeonholed.
23rd August 2017
Benjamin Clementine – Jupiter
A deft side-swipe at those who literally alienate others, which also contains a very human touch.
23rd August 2017
Flume, Nicolas Jaar and more close Lowlands 2017 with a bang
Mumford & Sons, At The Drive In also helped finish off the 25th anniversary proceedings.
21st August 2017
Vince Staples, alt-J and more keep the party going at Lowlands 2017
Eclecticism reigns once again on day two in Biddinghuizen.
20th August 2017
The xx, Solange and more kickstart the birthday celebrations on day one of Lowlands 2017
A few thunderous downpours fail to deter a brilliantly eclectic first day in the Dutch countryside.
19th August 2017
Ride, Beach House & more bring magic to Sicily for Ypsigrock 2017
Preoccupations, Klangstof and Aldous Harding also took to the town of Castelbuono for the 21st edition of the fest.
19th August 2017
Willie J Healey - People And Their Dogs
4 Stars
He moves between swoonsome balladry, scuzzy thrashes and twinkling, nostalgic dreampop throughout.
18th August 2017
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.